Click on the bold scores for more details Finlandia University The Finlandia University softball team earned a split in their opening day at the indoor Cobber Classic in St. Paul yesterday. In their first game, the Lions gave up six runs in the second inning, and lost 7-5 to Concordia-Moorhead. In …
Read More »Pistons Routed by Cavaliers – Wednesday Sports Wrap
Click on the bold scores for more details. MTU Michigan Tech hockey player Gavin Gould has been named Rookie of the Week by the Western Collegiate Hockey Association. Gould scored four goals, as the Huskies defeated Minnesota State two games to one in the tournament semifinals last weekend. Tech will …
Read More »Bolts Nearly Shoot Down Jets – Tuesday Sports Wrap
Click on the bold scores for more details. High School In boys basketball regional semifinal games last night… – In Class C, Calumet’s season ended with a 65-43 loss to Negaunee. – In Class D, Dollar Bay-Tamarack City nearly upset unbeaten, two-time defending state champion North Central, falling to the …
Read More »Huskies to Host WCHA Title Game – Monday Sports Wrap
Click on the bold scores for more details. Junior Hockey The Calumet Midget U18 hockey team defeated the Livonia Bruins Sunday night 4-2 to win the Michigan Amateur Hockey Championship. Dylan Boberg, Robbie Erkila, and Graham Frantti scored for the Kings. The Kings were down early 1-0 but Boberg tied …
Read More »Huskies and Mavericks to Decide WCHA Semi Tonight – Sunday Sports Wrap
High School The Calumet High School hockey team will return home today, after finishing as runner-up in the state tournament Saturday. The Copper Kings fell behind early, and lost to Warren De La Salle 6-3 in the Division Three title game (see our story here). Preliminary plans announced before the …
Read More »Calumet Falls in State Hockey Final
Warren De La Salle scored the first four goals of the game, the held off Calumet in the Division Three state hockey championship game 6-3 this afternoon. The Pilots’ first two shots of the game lit the lamp. Kings goalie Nick Voelker gave way to Alex Studebaker when De La …
Read More »Kings Play for State Hockey Title Today – Saturday Sports Wrap
High School In high school hockey, Calumet faces Warren De La Salle for the Division Three state title this afternoon. Tipoff is at 2:00. Our coverage from Plymouth will begin around 1:30 on KBear 102.3 and KBear102.com. The Copper Kings advanced with a 5-2 victory over Flint Powers on Friday. …
Read More »Calumet Advances to Hockey Final
The Calumet Copper Kings rode a strong second period to a berth in the Division Three state championship game, defeating Flint Powers 5-2. The Kings got off to a quick start when Brent Loukus found the net just 37 seconds into the game. A second apparent goal 2:31 into the …
Read More »Kyle Fired as NMU Hockey Coach
Northern Michigan University is looking for a new hockey coach, after announcing that the contract of 15-year head coach Walt Kyle will not be renewed. Here is the statement from the university: Director of Athletics Forrest Karr announced a leadership change in the Northern Michigan hockey program Friday afternoon. Walt …
Read More »Calumet Girls Fall in Regional Final – Friday Sports Update
High School In girls basketball, Calumet’s season ended with a narrow 50-47 loss to St. Ignace in the regional championship game last night. It was tight game from start to finish. Calumet led by a point at halftime. The Saints were up by five with less than a minute to …
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